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Presumption of Correctness in the Findings of Courts: On Whom Lies the Burden to Rebut Same

CASE TITLE: ASSAH v. STATE (2025) LPELR-80871(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH APRIL, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: HARUNA…

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Does The Mere Existence of an Overdraft Facility Automatically Translate to Indebtedness or Constitute A Binding Loan Agreement?

CASE TITLE: WEMA BANK PLC v. OSINOWO & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80275(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH JANUARY, 2025 JUSTICES:  DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI POLYCARP TERNA…

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Navigating Nigeria’s Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance Laws: A Critical Analysis

Insurance regulations are crucial for safeguarding both individuals and society. In Nigeria, the Insurance Act 2003 and the Motor Vehicle…

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Understanding Current Emerging Legal Frontiers of Robots and Robotics Towards Reshaping The Future of Legal Practice In Modern World

By: Menseh Madaki, ESQ In the silent revolution of our time, robots have transcended their once-fictional boundaries to become integral…

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Who Bears the Loss Between Seller and Buyer? Legal Implications of Damaged Goods In Supermarkets Before Payment

By Musbahu Yahaya Rabiu In modern retail settings, particularly self-service supermarkets, customers routinely handle goods before purchasing them. But what…

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How the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was Crafted by the Military between 1998 and 1999

The Federal Republic of Nigeria, by her Official Gazette No. 27, Vol. 86, of the 5th of May, 1999, under…

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‘Supreme Court’s Decision Nullifying National Lottery Act is Final, Binding’

Theophilus Abiodun Tokode opines that the National Lotteries Act, which sought to regulate lottery and gaming at the national level,…

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Effect of a Written Statement on Oath Not Signed and Sworn to Before a Commissioner for Oaths

CASE TITLE: BUKAR v. GOV OF BORNO STATE & ANOR (2025) LPELR-80864(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH APRIL, 2025PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAWLEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Whether The Chiefs Law of Oyo State Violates the Right of Access to Courts

CASE TITLE: SIKIRU v. ODUBIYI & ORS (2025) LPELR-80805(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND APRIL 2025PRACTICE AREA: CHIEFTAINCY MATTERSLEAD JUDGMENT: UWABUNKEONYE ONWOSI, J.C.A.…

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Element of Unfair/Corrupt Advantage

CASE TITLE: OLUSEGUN v. FRN (2025) LPELR-80700(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH 2025PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW (OFFENCE OF CORRUPTION)LEAD JUDGMENT: ADAMU JAURO,…

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